saying, hey, i'm not of washington, but from time to time they come here to have meetings with elected representatives. he's meeting with conservatives today on the house side. he'll meet with some top leaders, spending kind of a day in washington to build relationships. that will be important if scott walker continues to move forward with presidential hopes, having those home states around those key early battleground states, having those relationships is important, especially when the republican field includes sitting senators who are already declared candidates. so it's about building relationships, perhaps a chance to build a network, and, of course, we're talking about him today and that never hurts either. jose? >> kelly o'donnell on capitol hill, thank you very much. and developing now, rain and of epic proportions in some parts of the nation's midsection where flood warnings and watches are in effect. check this out in pecos, texas. hail the size of eggs in some